Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Dispenser to join our dispensing team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the safe and effective administration of medications to patients. This position requires a strong commitment to patient care, alongside the ability to work collaboratively within a dispensary setting.
Duties
- Accurately dispense medications as prescribed by healthcare professionals, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and guidelines.
- Assist in the preparation and administration of medications, providing support to patients as needed.
- Maintain accurate records of medication dispensation and patient interactions, ensuring confidentiality and adherence to data protection regulations.
- Collaborate with dispensary staff and other healthcare staff to optimise patient care and medication management.
- Provide education and information to patients regarding their medications, including potential side effects and proper usage.
- Participate in inventory management, including the ordering, stocking, and disposal of medications in accordance with safety protocols.
Experience
- Previous experience in medication administration is highly desirable.
- An NVQ in dispensing services is desirable but for the right candidate we till support training.
- Demonstrated experience in patient care or a related field will be beneficial.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team are essential for success in this role.
If you are passionate about providing exceptional patient care and have the skills required for this position, we encourage you to apply for the Dispenser role within our Practice.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: £13.10 per hour
Work Location: In person